page_title: Azerbaijani Air Force
hierarchical_section_title: Azerbaijani Air Force
caption_attribution_description: English: Flag of Azerbaijan Air Forces.
context_page_description: The Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force often called the Azerbaijani Air Force is the air force and air defence force of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.
  The origin of the current organization goes back to June 26, 1918, when the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic which became independent in 1918, after the collapse of the Russian Empire, bought its first fighter aircraft. After the second independence of Azerbaijan in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the presence of former Soviet air bases in Azerbaijan helped the Air and Air Defence Force develop.
context_section_description: The Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force often called the Azerbaijani Air Force (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Hərbi Hava Qüvvələri) is the air force and air defence force of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.
  The origin of the current organization goes back to June 26, 1918, when the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic which became independent in 1918, after the collapse of the Russian Empire, bought its first fighter aircraft. After the second independence of Azerbaijan in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the presence of former Soviet air bases in Azerbaijan helped the Air and Air Defence Force develop.
caption: The Flag of the Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force
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